"iconization" meaning in English

See iconization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: iconizations [plural], iconisation [alternative]
Etymology: From iconize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|iconize|ation}} iconize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} iconization (countable and uncountable, plural iconizations)
  1. The act, process or result of iconizing. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-iconization-en-noun-ejazmE7s Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51
  2. (linguistics, sociology) The process by which aspects of language come to reflect the identity or culture of a particular group. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-iconization-en-noun-ciK9I6Kf Categories (other): Linguistics, Sociology, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, social-science, sociology

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Alternative forms

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